MAN0923_Issue 3_04/15
Touchpoint Pro
Operating Instructions
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8. Maintenance
8.1.3 Configuration Settings Test
Note: Engineer access level is required
During this test, all field device inputs will be ignored by the Touchpoint Pro system. The Cause and Effect
matrix will not be evaluated. No outputs will be generated.
The purpose of this test is to check that input channels are configured correctly, including alarm, warning,
fault thresholds etc. The gas concentration and alarm states raised for the channel as a consequence of
forcing the input to a given value can be viewed on the touchscreen or the Web Server.
To use the Configuration Settings Test mode:
1. If not already logged in, login with a valid engineer level user name
2. From the
System Status
screen select the
Extras
icon then
Diagnostics
3. Press the
Menu
icon
and select
Configuration Settings Test
4. The system will ask you to confirm, press
Yes
to proceed
5. The system will display a confirmation message, click on
OK
and you will be automatically navigated
to the
Inputs
screen
6. Select the channel to be tested and select
Input Details
from the popup menu
7. From the
Input Details
screen, press the
Menu
icon
and select
Force Value
8. Enter the gas concentration that you want to simulate. This can include over and under range values
9. The system will return to the
Input Details
screen, where it will show the simulated gas value as well as
any corresponding active events (e.g. Alarm 1)
10. When ready, press the
Menu
icon
and select
Clear Force
11. Repeat steps 7-10 as required to complete the channel test
12. Return to the
Inputs
screen and repeat steps 6-10 for the next channel
13. When the test is complete, return to the
System Status
screen and select the
Extras
icon then
Diagnostics
14. Press the
Menu
icon
and select
Stop Configuration Settings Test
15. The system will show a confirmation message that it has returned to normal operation
WARNING
Ensure that the system is returned to normal operation once testing is complete.
